<html><head></head><body><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On February 16, 2019 2:31:53 AM CST, Trevor Cordes <trevor@tecnopolis.ca> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<pre class="k9mail">On 2019-02-15 John Lange wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 1ex 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid #729fcf; padding-left: 1ex;">Just curious why you are looking to Colo a server vs. a vm in AWS or<br>Azure? Cloud is why it is so hard to find Colo these days.<br></blockquote><br>I'll take a guess, but Daulton can elaborate. How about Spectre and<br>the never-ending stream of lookalikes? I'd also throw in there the<br>fact that many/most sec kernel bugs these days are kvm/virt related.<br><br>The market is still there. There's a reason RackSpace can charge $500+<br>month for bare-metal hosting.<br><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 1ex 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid #729fcf; padding-left: 1ex;">Or why not just put it on a decent business internet service and put<br>it under your desk?<br></blockquote><br>With Wpg internet prices it looks like it's cheaper per month to colo<br>with one of the providers Daulton listed!! Not to mention you'd get<br>more 9's with most decent colo providers than your local shaw or mts<br>line (even "business class").<hr>Roundtable mailing list<br>Roundtable@muug.ca<br><a href="https://muug.ca/mailman/listinfo/roundtable">https://muug.ca/mailman/listinfo/roundtable</a><br></pre></blockquote></div><br>I use SoYouStart in Montreal (part of OVH) They supply a dedicated server (xeons with 32GB) for $50 CDN a month. I run Proxmox and multiple vms on it.<br><br>I had a hard drive failure a few weeks ago, and it didnt take them long to fix it.<br><br>Gerald<br><br><br>-- <br>Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.</body></html>